About this role
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
Responsibilities
As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:
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Serve as the principal advisor to the Information System Owner
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Review and develop Information Systems (IS) accreditation/certification support documentation.
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Maintain RMF standards and Configuration Management
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Perform STIGS / SCAP on the network, Self Inspections, and enforce remediation actions
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Assess Vulnerability and Risk Management
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Create and maintain system Assessment and Authorization policies.
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Create, update, and monitor/maintain SOPs and plans including PO&AMs, Continuous Monitoring, SSPs, and Incident Responses
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Perform audits (Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly) to identify vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures
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Maintain IS security records and advise and prepare Co-Utilization Agreements
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Track software and hardware End of Life (EOL) and End of Service Life (EOSL)
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Provide security coordination and reviews on all system test plans
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Attend system Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings.
Qualifications
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Active TS clearance with SAP eligibility.
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Bachelors degree
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8-10 years of relevant experience supporting DoD/IC security and Information Technology systems
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Current DOD IAT Level III certification: e.g., CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, or GCIH
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Experience with assessment tools such as ACAS, SCAP, and STIG Viewer
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Adept at briefing executives and program IPT level leadership
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Excellent communication and organizational skills
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Possess an analytical mindset with effective problem-solving skills
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Current or prior Special Access Program experience a plus!
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $133,000.00/Yr. - USD $165,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status